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Association for Traditional Studies

990 • Fiscal year 2017 • EIN 84-1436728

Jan 01, 2017 to Dec 31, 2017 • Filed on Oct 09, 2018

Organization Profilewww.traditionalstudies.org
23 BroadwayAsheville, NC 28806

(828) 398-0667

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

95th percentile

0.36x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 95% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • NTEE T • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2017

Liabilities / Revenue

86th percentile

0.04x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 86% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • NTEE T • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2017

Net Margin

44th percentile

-1.0%

Higher net margin than 44% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • NTEE T • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2017

Top Officer Pay

96th percentile

$91,303

Higher top officer pay than 96% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 16.7% of source-year revenue.

2017 filings • NTEE T • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2017

Asset Growth

75th percentile

12%

Faster asset growth than 75% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • NTEE T • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2016 to 2017

Revenue Growth

56th percentile

25%

Faster revenue growth than 56% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • NTEE T • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2016 to 2017

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets95th percentile

Assets

Up

$64,559

Up $6,915 (+12%) from 2016

Net Assets

Down

$41,573

Down $5,504 (-12%) from 2016

Liabilities

Up

$22,986

Up $12,419 (+118%) from 2016

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue86th percentileNet Margin44th percentile

Revenue

Up

$546,653

Up $109,414 (+25%) from 2016

Expenses

Up

$551,996

Up $95,696 (+21%) from 2016

Net Income

Up

-$5,343

Up $13,718 (+72%) from 2016

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth75th percentile

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$300K$200K$100K$0Assets 2011: $80,829Net Assets 2011: $80,8292011Assets 2012: $86,723Liabilities 2012: $927Net Assets 2012: $85,7962012Assets 2013: $80,509Liabilities 2013: $122Net Assets 2013: $80,3872013Assets 2014: $73,662Liabilities 2014: $107Net Assets 2014: $73,5552014Assets 2015: $71,581Liabilities 2015: $5,443Net Assets 2015: $66,1382015Assets 2016: $57,644Liabilities 2016: $10,567Net Assets 2016: $47,0772016Assets 2017: $64,559Liabilities 2017: $22,986Net Assets 2017: $41,5732017Assets 2018: $103,848Liabilities 2018: $4,070Net Assets 2018: $99,7782018Assets 2019: $165,079Liabilities 2019: $11,578Net Assets 2019: $153,5012019Assets 2020: $194,936Liabilities 2020: $75,213Net Assets 2020: $119,7232020Assets 2022: $185,992Liabilities 2022: $3,846Net Assets 2022: $182,1462022Assets 2023: $196,389Liabilities 2023: $2,680Net Assets 2023: $193,7092023Assets 2024: $209,179Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $209,1792024

Highlighted filing

2017

Assets$64,559
Liabilities$22,986
Net Assets$41,573
Open 2017 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth56th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$1.0M$500K$0-$500KRevenue 2011: $73,554Expenses 2011: $99,078Net Income 2011: -$25,5242011Revenue 2012: $128,945Expenses 2012: $123,978Net Income 2012: $4,9672012Revenue 2013: $173,743Expenses 2013: $144,418Net Income 2013: $29,3252013Revenue 2014: $213,027Expenses 2014: $171,279Net Income 2014: $41,7482014Revenue 2015: $286,767Expenses 2015: $293,359Net Income 2015: -$6,5922015Revenue 2016: $437,239Expenses 2016: $456,300Net Income 2016: -$19,0612016Revenue 2017: $546,653Expenses 2017: $551,996Net Income 2017: -$5,3432017Revenue 2018: $506,613Expenses 2018: $448,408Net Income 2018: $58,2052018Revenue 2019: $582,120Expenses 2019: $528,397Net Income 2019: $53,7232019Revenue 2020: $447,146Expenses 2020: $480,923Net Income 2020: -$33,7772020Revenue 2022: $679,315Expenses 2022: $696,393Net Income 2022: -$17,0782022Revenue 2023: $779,027Expenses 2023: $767,464Net Income 2023: $11,5632023Revenue 2024: $864,611Expenses 2024: $849,138Net Income 2024: $15,4732024

Highlighted filing

2017

Revenue$546,653
Expenses$551,996
Net Income-$5,343
Open 2017 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2017 to Dec 31, 2017
Signed
Oct 9, 2018
Return Version
2017v2.2
Gross Receipts
$548,931
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The Association for Traditional Studies is an education focused public charity, providing training programs for professionals in

The association for traditional studies is an education focused public charity, providing training programs for professionals in the fields of chinese medicine, martial arts, and self development as well as providing low cost opportunities for the public.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$31,374$31,615▲ $241
Inventories for Sale or Use$10,000$15,000▲ $5,000
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$10,464$13,017▲ $2,553
Accounts Receivable$2,202$1,613▼ $589
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$114$114→ $0
Total Assets$57,644$64,559▲ $6,915
Other Assets Total$3,490$3,200▼ $290
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$10,252$22,261▲ $12,009
Other Liabilities$315$725▲ $410
Total Liabilities$10,567$22,986▲ $12,419
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Unrestricted Net Assets$47,077$41,573▼ $5,504
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$47,077$41,573▼ $5,504
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$57,644$64,559▲ $6,915

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Equipment$13,017$13,468$26,485
Other Assets Org$3,200--
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay96th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Andrew Nugent-headPresidentFT$84,000$7,303$91,303

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Steven BadgerChairman
Peter AlexanderBoard Member
Josh KirschenbaumSecretary
Marie Nugent-headTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$91,353
Program Service Revenue
$453,948
Investment Income
$69
Other Revenue
$1,283
All Other Contributions
$91,353
Change in Net Assets
$-5,343
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$361,852
Other Expenses$190,144
Total Fundraising Expense$25,411
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$106,398$19,950$6,650$132,998
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$73,042$13,695$4,565$91,302
Comp Disqual Persons$66,408$12,451$4,150$83,009
Occupancy$43,474$8,151$2,717$54,342
Office Expenses$19,092$13,812$2,276$35,180
Other Employee Benefits$24,852$4,661$1,554$31,067
Payroll Taxes$18,781$3,521$1,174$23,476
Travel$16,915$3,172$1,057$21,144
Advertising$11,888$2,229$743$14,860
Depreciation Depletion$3,629$680$227$4,536
Fees for Services Accounting$0$3,530$0$3,530
Other Expenses$1,099$206$69$1,374
Fees for Services Other$926$174$58$1,158
Insurance$453$85$28$566
Information Technology$276$52$17$345
Total Functional Expenses$439,839$86,746$25,411$551,996
International Activity

International Summary

Offices
0
Employees
0
Spending
$2,982

International Compliance

Foreign grant records maintained
No
Activity in boycott countries
No
Foreign corporation ownership
No
Foreign partnership interest
No
Interest in foreign trust
No
Passive foreign investment company interest
No
Transfers to foreign corporations
No

International Activities

RegionActivityServicesOfficesEmployeesSpending
East Asia and PacificProgram ServicesTraining Seminars00$2,198
EuropeProgram ServicesTraining Seminars00$784
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Insider Transactions and Loans

Interested-Person Transactions

Interested PartyRelationshipDescriptionShared RevenueAmount
Julieann Nugent-headWife of PresidentEmployeeNo$83,010
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Gift Certificates$725
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
Yes
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
Yes
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Association for Traditional Studies
EIN
84-1436728
Phone
8283980667
Address
23 Broadway, Asheville, NC 28806

Signing Officer

Name
Andrew Nugent-head
Title
Executive Director
Phone
8283980667
Signed
2018-10-09
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Andrew Nugent-head
Formed
1998
Legal Domicile
Nc
Voting Board Members
5
Independent Board Members
4
Employees
8
Volunteers
3

Preparer

Firm
Corliss & Solomon Pllc
Address
242 CHARLOTTE ST SUITE 1, ASHEVILLE, NC 28801-1434
Preparer
Stephen C Corliss
Phone
8282360206
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Pt VI, Line 2

“Yes, two Board members are mother and son.”

Pt VI, Line 11B

“The 990 is prepared by independent accountants, reviewed by management, presented to the board for review, proposed revisions and final approval.”

Pt VI, Line 12C

“Enforced as necessary. Any Board Member with a conflict of interest on any specific issue informs the Board and abstains from voting on the issue.”

Pt VI, Line 15A

“In the annual budgeting process, the Board approves a salary for the Executive Director.”

Pt VI, Line 18

“Forms 1023 and the Form 990 are available upon request.”

Pt VI, Line 19

“Governing documents and reviewed financial statements are available upon request.”

Pt XI

“Write-down of accounts receivable.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Royalties”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Advertising/Marketing”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Lectures & Teaching”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Office Expenses”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Travel and Meetings”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Supplies”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Telephone, Telecommunications”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Miscellaneous”

Form 990EZ, Part II, Line 24

“Equipment, Net”

Form 990EZ, Part II, Line 24

“Accounts Receivable”

Form 990EZ, Part II, Line 24

“Inventory”

Form 990EZ, Part II, Line 26

“Payroll Taxes”

Form 990EZ, Part II, Line 26

“Sales Tax Payable”

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IRS990ScheduleF/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0The organization's only activities outside of the United States consist of training seminars.
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0Yes, two Board members are mother and son.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1THE 990 IS PREPARED BY INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS, REVIEWED BY MANAGEMENT, PRESENTED TO THE BOARD FOR REVIEW, PROPOSED REVISIONS AND FINAL APPROVAL.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2Enforced as necessary. Any Board Member with a conflict of interest on any specific issue informs the Board and abstains from voting on the issue.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3In the annual budgeting process, the Board approves a salary for the Executive Director.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4Forms 1023 and the Form 990 are available upon request.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt5Governing documents and reviewed financial statements are available upon request.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt6Write-down of accounts receivable.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt7Royalties
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt8Advertising/Marketing
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt9Lectures & Teaching
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt10Office Expenses
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt11Travel and Meetings
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt12Supplies
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt13Telephone, Telecommunications
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt14Miscellaneous
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt15Equipment, Net
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt16Accounts Receivable
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt17Inventory
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt18Payroll Taxes
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt19Sales Tax Payable
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0Pt VI, Line 2
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2017 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$64,559
Liabilities
$22,986
Net assets
$41,573
Revenue
$546,653
Expenses
$551,996
Net income
-$5,343
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$2.09$0.00$2.09$8.65$8.49$0.15
2023Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.96$0.03$1.94$7.79$7.67$0.12
2022XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.86$0.04$1.82$6.79$6.96$0.17
2020Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.95$0.75$1.20$4.47$4.81$0.34
2019Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.65$0.12$1.54$5.82$5.28$0.54
2018XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.04$0.04$1.00$5.07$4.48$0.58
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.65$0.23$0.42$5.47$5.52$0.05
2016XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.58$0.11$0.47$4.37$4.56$0.19
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.72$0.05$0.66$2.87$2.93$0.07
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.74$0.00$0.74$2.13$1.71$0.42
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.81$0.00$0.80$1.74$1.44$0.29
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.87$0.01$0.86$1.29$1.24$0.05
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.81$0.81$0.74$0.99$0.26